About Us
Our Vision, Mission & Strategy
At the University of Salford, the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre (LTEC) is dedicated to fostering an environment where learning thrives. Our team collaborates with university-wide colleagues to ensure every student at the University of Salford benefits from an inspiring and exceptional educational journey. We are committed to providing a spectrum of academic professional development opportunities, both formal and informal, alongside robust support and training in educational technologies. Additionally, we offer guidance for pedagogic inquiry to further educational excellence.
Our initiatives span from synchronising the university’s overarching strategy with practical teaching and learning methodologies to acknowledging and celebrating the outstanding teaching efforts of our faculty and staff.
Our Vision: To be an internationally recognised Centre of Excellence for higher education inclusive pedagogical enhancement and development. Through our academic community of colleagues, learners, co-creators, and global citizens, we inspire learning and teaching that transforms lives and communities, and champions collaborative innovation that enhances educational practice.
Our Mission: To lead innovative, inclusive, and digitally enabled pedagogic practice and educational scholarship, empowering students and staff, connecting global communities, and shaping learning.
Strategic Pillars:
- Aligning with University Strategy: We integrate our efforts with the university strategy, clearly supporting wider institutional activity.
- Celebrating best practice: We shine a spotlight on exemplary teaching practices by our academics.
- Recognising Talent: We honour the exceptional abilities and contributions of our educators.
- Transforming Pedagogy: We are committed to evolving and enhancing teaching methodologies.
- Building Sustainable Networks: We focus on creating and maintaining robust internal and external networks centred around teaching and learning.
- Enabling US: We empower the LTEC team to fully realise our strategic vision through development opportunities and support to work to their strengths.